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These hiking trails in North and South Lake Tahoe provide options for a scenic adventure at every skill level.

Yael Margelisch holds two official world records in women’s paragliding—including the longest distance covered in a single flight.

From Norway to New Zealand, Greenland to Glacier Bay, Alaska, these sailings offer the best way to view the striking coastal bluffs that make up some of the world’s most stunning fjords.

Make your next trip one for the books when you go on an over-the-top tour of Switzerland’s charming small cities, filled with delicious dining, scenic wonder, and plenty of train travel.

Amtrak routes like the Empire Builder and the California Zephyr deliver you straight to the country’s wildest places.

In New Orleans, pop-up is a place, a verb—and a lifestyle.

Here’s where to get into the holiday spirit across Europe with Christmas markets, skating rinks, and festive food and drink.

Sometimes, it’s easier to ship luggage instead of checking it. Here’s what you need to know about how it works, along with a list of the best luggage shipping companies.

The sometimes-odd, always-useful things in our carry-ons

A dad and veteran AFAR traveler checks out the scene in Nendaz, which offers all kinds of winter fun for everyone in your gang.

Taking a toddler to snowy peaks is doable, with the right amount of perseverance, planning, and acceptance that those plans may fall apart.

Japanese locals have been voting these the top thermal waters since the 1400s.

For decades, some people have held fast to the belief that the hometown of the holiday icon is in northern Finland—not the North Pole.

Get some insider tips on where to go next in Scandinavia.

Newly refurbished trains from the 1960s through the ’90s—part of Italy’s ambitious Treni Turistici project—travel overnight from the capital to the Dolomites, Puglia, and soon, Piedmont and more.